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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03

Land Office at Wichita, Kans., July 5, 1887.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support Of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
probate Judge of Barber county, Kansas, at
Medicine Lodge, Kansas, on August 81, 1887, viz:
Losco L. Lee for the s-w Il s-w "a sec &, twp 81
south, of range 10 west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
John Gibbs. ID McReynolds, John Stephens
William McClelland, all of Mumford, Barber
county, Kansas.
I. II FRANK DALE Register
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land once at Larned. Kans. juno 20. 1857.

land Office at Larned, Kans. june 20, 81.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
and that said proof will be made before the
probate Judge, at Nc dicine Lodge, on August
Is, 1887, viz: William II. Mcintosh, for the u
NE Z, n-w u s-w Il sec 30 and s-w NV \
soc ~, twp 81, range IL west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, viz:
James Woodruff, Smith q windmlller, John
Fowler, ] McGill all Of Medicine Lodge.
5 100 w. II. DROwNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land once at Lsrned, Kans., june "a, 1857.

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof In support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
probate judge in and for the county of Barber
state of Kansas, at Medicine Lodge on August
Ia, 1857, viz: Fredrick Kasterke, for the lots
i, =, and 4, sec l, twp south, rarge 10 west
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Allen, w Fowler John Fowler. w
Miller. all of Medicine Lodge, Barber county,
Kansas.
i'll w. X. BRowNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land Office at Larned, Kans.. June 20 lss7

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his intention
To make final proof In support of his claim.
and that sud proof will be made before tho
probate judge, at Medicine Lodge, Kansas
on August 20. 1857, viz: George B. Miller, for
20, twp 80 south, of range IL west
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
VIM Williams, II Bishop, n Deckwith, John
Kramer, all of Sexton, Kansas.
l0i W. X. BRowNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
ga ". R. BRowNLEE, Register.
Land Office at Larned. Kans. July ID, 1887.

Notice ia hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim.
and that said proof will be made before the
probate Judge in and for Barber county, Kan
sas, at Medicine Lodge, Kansas, on Septem-
Der 9, 1887, viz: Stephen ID. jackson. o ID s
1854, for the s-e u and II NE sec IA,
twp 30 range ID west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
VIC Douglass, G Graham, s Light, w c
Stewart, all of Elm Mills postofice, Barber
GA W.R. BRowNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land oftice at l.arned. Kaps.. June "a. 1887.

Land Office at Larned, Kans., June "a, 1887.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his Intention
to make final proof In support of hts claim,
and that said proof will be made before tho
probate judge of Barber county. Kansas. at
Medicine Lodge, on August 15 1887, viz: Der
lex Brinkerhoff, for the s-w tsw sec -, twp
az south, of range Is west.
He names the following witnesses TO provo
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
William Palmer, w A Clinkscales, G A Mar
tin. Charles w johnson, all of Deerhead, Bar
Der county, Kansas.
5 10i w. Il. BRowNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
PUBLICATION NOTICE

STATE OF KANSAS !
BARBER COUNTY. s.
In the District Court Of said county.
David Bancroft Smith, plaintiff,
vs..
Sarah Smith, defendant.
THE above named defendant Sarah Smith,
i will take notice that on the 18th day of
July, lSS1, the above named plaintiff, David
Bancroft Smith, filed a petition against you I'm
the District Court of Barber county, Kansas
the object and prayer of which is to obtain
divorce from you on the ground that you have
willfully abandoned plaintiff and have refused
to live with him without just cause or justih-
cation, for nearly twelve years, last past
You are REQUIRED to answer said petition, on
or before the 18th day of September. 1887, or
the averments and allegations I'm said petition
viii no taken as true, and Judgment will be
rendered I'm accordance with said petition.
Dated this 10th day of July, 1887.
FRANK HOLMES,
Clerk Of District Court of Barber county, Kan.
CUSNINGHAM & CUNNINGHAM,
Attys for plaintiff. S3
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land once at Larned, Kan, July 10. 1887

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
to make final proof I'm support Of his claim,
and that said proof Will be made before the
clerk of the district court OF Barber county,
Kansas. at Medicine Lodge, Ks. on September
g. 1884, viz: Sarah Mills. o. ., s., No. H. Leg for
the n e Il Of section "a. township a, SOUTH of
range Il west.
He names the following Witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, viz:
all OF Lodi. Barber county. Kansas.
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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land Office at Larned, Kans. June "a, 1887.

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim
and that said proof will be made before the
probate judge, at Medicine Lodge, Kansas
on August "A, 1887, viz: Daniel L. hurry, for
the s-w sec Is, twp 81 south, of range 10 west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Caleb Piper, John Clark, w II Carnahan,
s Hartzell, all of Medicine Lodge. Kansas.
IL w. Il. BROwNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
TO make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
probate judge in and for Barber county, Kan
sas. at Medicine Lodge, on August Is, 1887,
VIZ: Daniel Nc keever, for the lots 3, 4, e 4 s-w
y sec D. twp 81, range IL west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
don of said land. viz:
James Davis. John Fowler, Windmill
Ter, James Woodrow, all OF Medicine Lodge,
Barber county, Kansas.
GIL W. r. BROWNrEE Register
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF her intention
to make final proof in support of her claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
clerk of the District Court of Barber county,
Kansas, at Medicine Lodge, Kansas, on Sep
1903. for the s-w ne y, and n II Sc sec 5,
twp 32, range Is west.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
William Palmer, C w Johnson. johnson,
G A Martin, all Of Deerhead. Barber county,
Kansas.
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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land Office at Larned, Kans., July ID, 1887.

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
TO make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
probate judge of Barber county, at Medicine
Lodge, Kansas, on September 3, 1887, viz: Hi
rem E. Walp, D. ID. s., No II, 093, for the n e Il
of the W u, section IS, township "a south, of
range IL west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Benjamin Meek, Wesley Allen, Richard Allen
and Win. Molloy. all of Eldred, Kansas.
l3i W. X. BROwNLEE Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
CHAPTER ".

Mrs. Clayton turned 10 n servant who was
IN tho room. and said quietly: "YOu rlay
take this child 10 tho schoolrootn for to-
day, Ann. Tell Miss Dalns she win at
tend 60 her IA 20 others
Iobcdicnuy followed tho girl 20 the school
room, which was = handsomely furnished
apartment on tho second floor.
Tho servant opened the door and gave mo
q shove inside. Mistress said she was 10
study here today" abe cried, and shut the
door, leaving me standing in the middle OF the
noor. raised my head and looked around.
at desk IN one end Of the room, grave,
plnin-sacod girl Of perhaps two-and-twcnty
was sitting listening TO q recitation from
oAa Of tho three children under her charge.
when sho saw me sho babe mo be seated,
but sho neither smiled nor gave me any
word Of welcome. Her thoughts seemed far
away, thought, for her voice, though even
and wcli-modulatod. never raised or fell bo-
low tho same quiet monotone. When she
had finished tho lesson upon which she was
engaged when entered, she came forward
md questioned me somewhat in regard 70
ny studies. This done. sho cavo mo book
ard requested no 70 read certain passage
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land once at Harmed, Kans., june 90 1857

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim
and that said proof will be made before the
probate judge, at Medicine Lodge, on August
%, 1887, viz: William Wise, for the s-w \ ne r.
NV Sc Y. NV sec Ii, twp 32 south,
range IA west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Henry Winters. Frank Decker, Winters,
John Decker, all of Lake City, Kansas.
I'll W. X. BROwNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land Office at Larned, kans., June "a, 1887.

Adhu omce al Larneu, Mans, June "a 1877.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof In support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
probafe judge. at Medicine Lodge, Kansas, on
August "a, 1887, viz: Burleigh II. Graves for
the II ne 4 sec Z, and W 4 NV sec 4. twp
81 south ,tof range ID west.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Hayes, F A Myers, of Medicine Lodge,
Kan; Garten, X NJ Yates, of Mingona, Kan.
Ill w. X. BRowNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land Office at Larned. Kans., june "a, 1857.

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
clerk of the district court in and for Barber
county, Kansas at Medicine Lodge, Kansas,
on August Is, 1887, viz: Benjamin Kell, for the
s-w II W sec 20, twp 33, range IL west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
JerdOn Ash, Author Hunt, All Devins, Amos
Ash. all of Roundup postofhce, Barber county,
Kansas.
Gil w. II. BRowNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Lana Office at Larned, Kuns. June 20 1887.

Land Office ut Larned, Knns. June 20, 1887.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of her intention
to make final proof in support OF her claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
probate judge, at Medicine Lodge, Kansas,
on August 3, 1887, viz: Della Moore, for the
s-w u sec 81, twp 81. lot4. and s-w NV Ii
sec ~ twp 81 south, of range IL west
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Eva Merchant, q J southworth, John II Da-
Wis, Birdie Ruthven, all of Medicine Lodge.
Kansas.
100 w. Il. BROwNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land Once at Larned, Kan, July 10, 1887.

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his Intention
to make Anal proof in support of his claim,
and that raid proof will be made before the
probate judge of Barber county, at Medicine
Lodge, Kansas, on September 1887, viz: Sam
uel Mosshart, o. ID. s., No. 1881, for the lots
and :, section 2, township 80 south, of range Is
west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
George w. Garten, w. p Brooks. VIM. Palmer
and John A. Annis, all of Deerhcad. Kansas.
Ii W. X. BROwNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land once at Larned. Ksns. June Pa. 1887

Ldnu UIhce at Larned, kAns., june a, 1881.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
probate judge. at Medicine lodge. Kansas. on
August %, 1887, viz: August Fl. Kruger. for
the Sc \ NV sec 12, twp 80, range ii west.
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
George w Nelson, Jacob Sodtmann, Calvin
Martin, Perry Martin. all OF Sharon, Kansas.
IL w. X. BROwSLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03

Notice ia hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim
district clerk of Barber county, Kansas, at
Medicine Lodge, Kansas on September g 1887
viz:: Thomas Z. Johnson. o. ID. s. 1897, for the
u NV "a sec "a, twp 81 south. of range Is west
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
John w Records w Clinkscales William
Palmer, Charles A Martin, all Of Deerhead,
Barber county, Kansas.
712 w. r. BRowNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land once at Larned, Kan, July I, 1887.

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of her intention
and that said proof will be made before the
district clerk of Barber county, Kansas, at Med
icinc Lodge, Kansas, on September 2, 1887, viz:
Ella c. Walton, o. ID. s. 140l4, for the Sc "a ne
4, and ne Il Sc 4 sec II, twp ~ south, of iange
Is west
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton of said land, viz:
NJ X Brice, Charles w johnson, Thomas Z
johnson, Charles A Martin, all of Deerhead
Barber county, Kansas.
712 w. X. BRowNLEE, Register
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
PUBLICATION NOTICES.
Land once at Larped Kan 1ulv n

ne -7<'1 Hcu' f&HH', . uIy To- locI.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
Kansas, at Medicine Ledge. Kansas, ON Sep.
TENDER 9, 1887, viz: Rosie Kaufman, o. ID. s.
No IA. l25, for the n e 4 of section - township
"a, range IA west
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
l. Alderman, K. BrOnston, A. Shklar, A. Boan
and ID. Levy, all of Lodi, Barber county, Kan.
S13i w. II. BROwNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land ONCE at Iarned, Kan. july Is, 1857.

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
probate judge of Barber county, at Medicine
Lodge, Kansas, on September 8, 1887, viz:
the west = G =, section -, township 33 south,
OF range IL west
He namesthe following witnesses to prove
of said land viz:
Robert NJ. Nelson, Perrie L. higgins. Alfred
North, OF Aetna Kansas, and Samuel Mosshart
of Deerhead, Kansas.
S13i W. h. BROwNLEE Register
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
PUBLICATION NOTICES.
Land Office at Larncd, Kans. July 10, ISIS

Lana Oflce at Larncd, hans. July IL, 1887.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support Of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
clerk of the district court of Barber county,
at Medicine Lodge. Kansas, on September Z,
1887, viz; William w. Chambers, o. d. s. No.
HI24, for the Sc 4 NV 4 and NV Il sc "a, and
ne 4 s-w Il sec Il, twp 49, range IA.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
ES Kenney, w l. Hunt, w Sexton, A c
Seward, + Kenney, William Seward, Dan
Callahan. Charley Smith, AN OF Sexton post
Sffice. Barber county, Kansas.
q IL W r RROWNIER RaOiatar
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land once at Larned, Kans.. July 10, 1857.

Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof I'm support OF his claim.
and that said proof will be made before the
probate judge of Barber county, at Medicine
Lodge, Kansas, on September 10, 1857, viz:
s-w \. NV s-w y. Sc y NV sec /, twp 81
south, of range - west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Jacob Large, Noah Root, of Mingor a, Kan
sas; James Raigaus, w Stewart, of Elm Mills
Kansas,
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
NICE, bATDtr county, kHnBaS.
"a WE BROwNLER, Register.


A1th'Iu OIIIOo Ut HSiTII0u' hHIIs'' jury Io' Iood
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler HIS filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim
and that said proof will be made before the
probate judge in and for Barber county, Kan
sas, at Medicine Lodge, Kansas, on September
8, 1887, viz: John L.. Thurston, D ID No 9E3.
for the NV i sec 81, twp31, range IL west
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
John Sparks. Ratl.f Sparks, Grant Randolph
William Rogers, all Of Mumford, Kansas.
GA w. X. BROwNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03
Land Office at Larned, Kans. July Is, 1887.

Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice OF HIS intention
to make final proof i'm support of his pre-
emption claim, and that said proof will be
county, Kansas, at Medicine Lodge, Kansas,
on September III. 1887, viz: Robert Smith. o ID
s No. 12946, for the u NV wv NE sec
10, twp 50 south, OF range Is west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Simon Fisher, G Gartin, A W Clinkscales,
William Palmer, all of Deerhead, Kansas.
9A w. X. BROwNLEE. Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-08-03

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the
probate judge In and for Barber county,
Kansas, at Medicine Lodge, Kansas on Sep
tember 8. 1887, viz: Ratlin Sparks, . No.
94J5, for the u NV section 10, twp 81 south.
range ii west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton OF said land viz:
John l. Thurston, Grant Randolph, Charles
Strane. william Rogers, all of Mumford post
" r. RROwNTEr Radiator
Nevada County picayune., 1887-03-30
Hymeneai.

BRUCE--MCGRAw.--Ma Married at the Methodist church, Wednesday evening, the 24th inst, Mir. H. J, Bruce, of Wallaceburg, and Miss MOllie McGraw, of Prescott, Rev, Mir. Sanders, of Washington, of. tioiating.
 SAGE-WHITEsIDE. - Married al the residence of the brides moth, CT. Mrs. Livingston, on Thursday, the 24th, inst, Rev. Jesse Sage and Mrs. Mary c Whiteside, by Rev. M Holmes.
 The PICAYuNE extends best wishes to the two newly married couples. May they enjoy all of the sweets of conumbial bliss, and but little of the bitter, and success at tend their worldly efforts; may heaven finally be their home.
Nevada County picayune., 1887-03-30
BOushtOn BubblinEs.

Dr. Cannon made prOfessional trip to Beirne last Sunday.
 Died at her residence, near this place, Thursday the 24th inst. Mrs. G. w. Reed.
 Quite a lively hailstOrm passed over our community last Saturday night, playing havoc with the fruit.
 Mir. J. B. Seals has moved from Hope to this place. Glad to hay" such nice men move into "ul midst.
 Messrs Brewer X Cannon speaL of erecting a lunatic assylum here, they think ot occupying the hes, rooms themselves.
 On last Wednesday night, on, Albert Dale stole something above twenty dollars from J. q. Bram. hall. Both young men were work ing for Mir. J. J. Mayes, sleeping in the same room, when Dale took the money. It is supposed he ex pected to get four hundred dol lars. At last accounts Messr, Hulscy & Hawkins, of Arkahel- phia, were after him.
 HARD LUcK.
Nevada County picayune., 1887-03-30
ANNOUNCEMENT or Ben: Perley POOre'S Book.

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